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Donald B. Kamp
November 13, 1933 - October 3, 2022
- Funeral Mass: Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 11 am at St. Patrick Church of Merna, with Rev. Dustin Schultz officiating.
- Visitation: Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 9:30-10:30 am at St. Patrick Church of Merna.
- Funeral Mass: Monday, October 10, 2022 at 11 am at St. Rose of Lima, De Soto, with Fr. Alexander Anderson officiating.
- Visitation: Monday, October 10, 2022 from 10 – 11 am at St. Rose of Lima, De Soto.
- Interment: Calvary Cemetery, De Soto, MO
Donald B. Kamp, 88, of Bloomington, formerly of St. Louis, MO, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 3, 2022 surrounded by his family.
He was born November 13, 1933 at St. John’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO, son of Walter A. and Charlotte L. Briner Kamp. He married Virginia Mary Croak on August 19, 1961 in St. Louis, MO.
Surviving are his wife, Ginny of Bloomington; six children, James Kamp of Fairview, NC, Mary (Len) Costley of Hayward, WI, Margi (Greg) Christopher of Bloomington, Cathy (Jesse) Luesing of Downs, Nancy (Brian) Warden of Cumming, GA and Julie (Jason) Kamp’Triefenbach of Portland, OR. Also surviving are ten grandchildren, Taylor (Sinan) Akkoseoglu, Jake & Lauren Christopher, Josie (Tim) Anderson, Jed Costley, Hunter, Steven & Olivia Luesing and Jack & Tyler Warden.
He was preceded in death by one son, Joseph Kamp; one granddaughter, Molly Warden; one daughter-in-law, Carla Weitzel and one sister, Barbara Kamp.
Donald’s childhood memories centered around neighborhood friends, De Mun School and Camp Miniwanca and also the First Congregational Church. After John Burroughs School, he went on to Colorado University in Boulder and received his BSBA from Washington University in 1955, where he made many life-long friends from Theta Xi Fraternity.
He was a United States Army veteran, serving for 2 years.
Donald worked for Union Electric (Ameren) as a manager, before retiring in 1995.
Donald will be fondly remembered by his family for all of his love; love to his wife, Ginny, his children and his grandchildren, but also love for his community, friends and church. He was always thinking of other’s and giving to his favorite charities. He was a loving, patient and kind man with a good sense of humor.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be to Birthright of Hillsboro, P.O. Box 35, Hillsboro, MO 63050.
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